It Began This Way...
Originally released in 1956. It Began This Way... is a drama film. directed by Lev Kulidzhanov.
Starring Vladimir Yemelyanov, Valentin Zubkov, and Liliya Aleshnikova
Synopsis
A Moscow group of Komsomol members arrives on the virgin lands, in the Kazakh steppes, and immediately faces bureaucracy and carelessness. Someone flees the state farm for more reliable earnings, and someone simply does not want to work. But a new energetic director appears — and real life begins...
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 25, 1956
69 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
3.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Vladimir Yemelyanov
as Grishanin
Valentin Zubkov
as Skvortsov
Liliya Aleshnikova
as Tanya Gromova
Nikolai Dovzhenko
as Lyosha Antonov
Natalya Pavlova
as Zhenya Grishanina
Vladimir Ratomsky
as police chief
Rolan Bykov
as Lapshin
Boris Lifanov
as Burkach
Olga Korotkevich
as Burkach's wife
Vladimir Lebedev
as forwarder
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Gorky Film Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is It Began This Way... about?
A Moscow group of Komsomol members arrives on the virgin lands, in the Kazakh steppes, and immediately faces bureaucracy and carelessness. Someone flees the state farm for more reliable earnings, a...
Who directed It Began This Way...?
It Began This Way... was directed by Lev Kulidzhanov.
How long is It Began This Way...?
It Began This Way... has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was It Began This Way... released?
It Began This Way... was released on December 25, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in It Began This Way...?
The main cast of It Began This Way... includes Vladimir Yemelyanov, Valentin Zubkov, Liliya Aleshnikova, Nikolai Dovzhenko, Natalya Pavlova.